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  1. JimSym

    importing from Mechanical Desktop to SW2004

    If you have MDT and SolidWorks on the same system, you can do a feature-based conversion and end up with a fully editable assembly. Works quite well.
  2. JimSym

    Graphic Card for this System and Memory Page File

    You may have a Dell desktop computer with a "small form factor" case. If so, most of the recommended graphics cards won't fit in your system. The only "low profile" professional cards I know are the Quadro4 550XGL and Quadro4 580XGL. They are not speed demons and don't...
  3. JimSym

    Hardware bits and pieces for SW

    The Intel 875P for the P4 and the nVidia nForce2 Ultra 400 for the Athlon are the chipsets of choice. Both support dual channel DDR400 memory and rock. Top-end P4 systems are fastest, but top-end Athlon systems offer better price/performance. If you'll be running NC programming software on...
  4. JimSym

    SW & Dell

    The Pentium M 1.7GHz CPU will be faster than a Pentium 4-M 2.6GHz CPU under many circumstances. You can't directly compare clock speeds. The Pentium-M is built on a completely different core designed from the ground up for mobile applications. When plugged in, the 4-M will run at full speed...
  5. JimSym

    frustrated with SW2003

    If the issue is being able to complete ECOs on projects created with older versions of SolidWorks, then there is no issue. Unlike Autodesk, SolidWorks does not require that you delete or discontinue using older versions of the software. You can have as many releases as you like on your...
  6. JimSym

    Best way to accomplish a "wrap"

    Check out GeometryWorks3D at www.cadcamcomponents.com. It will do exactly what you need.
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